{"id":1459,"date":"2016-02-02T16:25:31","date_gmt":"2016-02-02T22:25:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/?p=1459"},"modified":"2016-12-02T11:31:46","modified_gmt":"2016-12-02T17:31:46","slug":"database-of-the-week-mergent-historical-annual-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/2016\/02\/02\/database-of-the-week-mergent-historical-annual-reports\/","title":{"rendered":"Database of the Week:  Mergent Historical Annual Reports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Each week we will highlight one of the many databases we have here at the Pomerantz Business Library.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The database:<\/strong> Mergent Historical Annual Reports (available in Mergent Archives)<a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/files\/2016\/02\/StdbkrAnnRep1960.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1464\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-1464\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/files\/2016\/02\/StdbkrAnnRep1960-240x300.png\" alt=\"StdbkrAnnRep1960\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/files\/2016\/02\/StdbkrAnnRep1960-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/files\/2016\/02\/StdbkrAnnRep1960.png 642w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cDating back to the mid 1800&#8217;s, Mergent&#8217;s Historical Annual Reports collections offers over 1,000,000 documents available in .PDF format for the United States, Canada and Europe. Access an extensive library of high-quality historical documents featuring rich textual details and in-depth analyses on thousands of global companies.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>Where to find it:<\/strong> You can find it <a href=\"http:\/\/guides.lib.uiowa.edu\/go.php?c=18431988\">here<\/a>, or under \u201cM\u201d on the Databases <a href=\"http:\/\/guides.lib.uiowa.edu\/az.php?s=29833\">A to Z page<\/a>.\u00a0 Note: Mergent Historical Annual Reports are within the Mergent Archives platform.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Use it to find:<\/strong> Public company annual reports and various other company documents.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/files\/2016\/02\/MergHistAnnRep1.png\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1461\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-large wp-image-1461\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/files\/2016\/02\/MergHistAnnRep1-1024x559.png\" alt=\"MergHistAnnRep1\" width=\"620\" height=\"338\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/files\/2016\/02\/MergHistAnnRep1-1024x559.png 1024w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/files\/2016\/02\/MergHistAnnRep1-300x164.png 300w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/files\/2016\/02\/MergHistAnnRep1.png 1236w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><strong>Tips for searching:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">Basic: Enter the company name, specify the date range of interest (optional), and identify the type of document you are looking for: annual report, 10-K, etc. (optional).<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">Alternatively, to find reports for companies from a specific city\/town, choose the \u201cOr\u201d option and select the desired country, state, and city.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">Advanced: combine these two elements by including company name, date range, document type, and location information.<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: left\">Browse alphabetically by company name from the main search page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On a related note: be sure to look at our <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/biz\/2015\/11\/20\/database-of-the-week-proquest-historical-annual-reports\/\">recent profile<\/a> of another great source for public company annual reports: <a href=\"http:\/\/guides.lib.uiowa.edu\/go.php?c=4685092\">ProQuest Historical Annual Reports<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Want help using the Mergent Historical Annual Reports database? Contact <a href=\"mailto:Edward-kelly@uiowa.edu\">Jim <\/a> or <a href=\"mailto:Kimberly-bloedel@uiwa.edu\">Kim<\/a> to set up an appointment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each week we will highlight one of the many databases we have here at the Pomerantz Business Library. The database: Mergent Historical Annual Reports (available in Mergent Archives) \u201cDating back to the mid 1800&#8217;s, Mergent&#8217;s Historical Annual Reports collections offers over 1,000,000 documents available in .PDF format for the United States, Canada and Europe. 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